Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (Bertolt Brecht) Quotes
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Editing is the same as quarrelling with writers - same thing exactly.
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If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
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People say I have my own Cinderella story, and in a way, I guess I do.
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An epic is not made by piecing together a set of heroic lays, adjusting their discrepancies and making them into a continuous narrative.
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Nothing is taken lightly in 'The Hunger Games.'
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Ironically, the original Detroit Stock Exchange once sat less than a thousand feet from StockX headquarters here in downtown Detroit. It is only fitting that we are going to build the next iteration of the world's most efficient market invention almost in the same spot.
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I never wanted to take autographs, always wanted to give them. To do this, you have to achieve something.
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I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.
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In 'Laurence Anyways,' Nathalie Baye is Laurence's mother, and she is quite an awful mother. Still, she is the only one in the end who truly accepts her daughter.
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This is not the first time in my life where you know going into a job that you're going to hear in stereo what was wrong with what you did.
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In music, the punctuation is absolutely strict, the bars and rests are absolutely defined. But our punctuation cannot be quite strict, because we have to relate it to the audience. In other words we are continually changing the score.
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I'm thankful to say that I already have my dream job. I wouldn't trade it for anything.
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As we try to compete in this global marketplace, we need to rebuild our infrastructure. We need to rebuild our schools. We need to make sure that teachers and first responders and veterans who are coming home from serving our country so proudly have jobs waiting for them.
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A writer is like a bean plant - he has his little day, and then gets stringy.
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I always have a lot of things going on because some things take years to make and others take five minutes. I like that there's always something going on. Working doesn't have such a momentous feel - like it's all or nothing.
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I'm really pragmatic. That's my reality.
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I have always been appalled by the depiction of female CIA operatives.
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I never thought I'd be an action star, but now they're going to make little Xena action figures for kids. I still want to be a fine actress one day; it's just a matter of putting in the time and passion.
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To put it mildly, nothing can be turned and worn inside out with greater ease than one's notion of social justice, public conscience, a better future, etc.
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Women while in college ought to have the broadest possible education. This college education should be the same as men's, not only because there is but one best education, but because men's and women's effectiveness and happiness and the welfare of the generation to come after them will be vastly increased if their college education has given them the same intellectual training and the same scholarly and moral ideals.
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Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.
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Therefore, since the world has stillMuch good, but much less good than ill,And while the sun and moon endureLuck’s a chance, but trouble’s sureI’d face it as a wise man would,And train for ill and not for good.
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I play real men that I can identify with. I have a lot of guys tell me that they relate to me because I represent the real, everyday dudes.
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Mr. Wurlitzer, I am now in a position to receive your organ.
